Valentine’s Getaway
February 12 – 15, 2021
FEATURED EVENTS FROM PAST YEARS
Celebrate with your sweetheart with a romantic getaway to our historic Victorian castle. Reconnect with an intimate stay filled with crafts, live music and dancing. Indulge your sweetheart to a nature-inspired treatment in our award-winning spa or cozy up together near a fireplace with a handcrafted cocktail.
Availability is limited. For reservations, please call .
Bluegrass and Folk Music with the Dancing Bones
A New Paltz, NY based duo, The Dancing Bones will be bringing sweet folk harmonies with a twinge of bluegrass style of the Hudson Valley since 2015. This evening will be for fans of the classics like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez to the contemporaries like Dave Rawlings and Gillian Welch.
Campfire and S’more Station
Join us by the fire and make a complimentary s’more to sweeten up your day.
Cupid’s Arrow Indoor Archery
Indoor version of our classic archery using soft tipped arrows. Ages 13 and up, class size limited to 25. Safety briefing will start promptly, no late admittance permitted. No sign up necessary, please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes prior to class time.
Fireside Sing-a-long with Kevin O’Connell
Join Mohonk’s very own Kevin O’Connell for an evening of old and new songs you are sure to enjoy. Sing along if you like, or just relax and listen to the beautiful acoustic music. Song books provided for singing along.
Paint by Steps
Our resident Art Instructor leads you in step-by-step directions using acrylic paint to create your own Mohonk winterscape!
Ages 13 and older only. Limit 10. Please find signup sheet at Main Bulletin Board after 9:00 a.m. $20 course and materials fee.
Cozy Movie Night: Grumpy Old Men
Get cozy on our plush setup and join us for a viewing of this classic romantic comedy. A lifelong feud between two neighbors since childhood only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street. Rated PG-13, 103 minutes. 1993. Complimentary popcorn!
Live music with Beat Street Trio
Beat Street Trio is a dynamic jazz/pop band that plays a wide variety of music including classic jazz, American Songbook standards, Broadway tunes, cool jazz, and jazz. Together, Any Moss (piano/vocals), Mike Aiese (bass) and Dennis Bisoglio (drums) will cover iconic artists including George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Leonard Bernstein, Billy Joel, the Beatles, and Elton John.
Cupid’s Arrow Indoor Archery
Indoor version of our classic archery using soft tipped arrows. Ages 13 and up, class size limited to 25. Safety briefing will start promptly, no late admittance permitted. No sign up necessary, please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes prior to class time.
Pam Golben: Woodpeckers of the North East
These “well dressed” birds are delightful to watch at your winter feeder. Learn how to identify Northeastern woodpecker species by sight and sound, and find out which foods will attract them! Participants will take home a peanut butter dough recipe that woodpeckers find irresistible!
Gypsy Swing and Jazz with Zach Ferrara
Zach Ferrara, an acoustic guitarist from the Capital Region tours with his guitar duo featuring exciting takes on classic tunes in the styles of Gypsy swing, Latin jazz, American jazz, and contemporary music. The unique pick style Zach’s plays creates a distinctive, lively and spirited sound that will be enjoyed by all.
Campfire and S’mores
Warm up by the fire at the Pavilion and make some delicious sweet treats.
Macramé Plant Hangers
Our resident Art Instructor shows you how to weave your own plant holder!
Ages 13 and older only. Limit 10. Please find signup sheet at Main Bulletin Board after 9:00 a.m. $20 fee includes potted plant.
Live Jazz with Danny Silversmith
Danny Silversmith is a Jazz guitarist from Queens, New York, where he studied at the acclaimed Fiorello Laguardia School of the Performing Arts. Since 2009, he has performed at top venues around the Hudson Valley including the Falcon, the Colony, and the Harmony.
Love Letter Writing
Stop by and take a moment to write a note, card, or letter to someone you love. Stationary provided.
Viking Chess
Kubb is a classic Scandinavian lawn game that uses throwing skills and defense mastery. This event will take place outside, please dress appropriately.
Salty and Sweet Photo Booth
Stop by for a complimentary Valentine’s Day themed photograph. One photo per group, please.
Availability is limited. For reservations, please call .
When you visit during Valentine’s Week, your overnight package includes:
- Three meals daily featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients from our farm-to-table partners. See our full list of dining options>
- Access to more than 85 miles of scenic hiking trails
- Yoga, Meditation, and Fitness classes
- Afternoon tea and cookies in our historic Lake Lounge
- Make an appointment to visit our Greenhouse
- Indoor heated pool with underwater music
- Guided hikes and outdoor activities with our Recreation team
- Nightly evening entertainment, special events, and more! See activities schedule>
Seasonal Activities
- Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on more than 30 miles of groomed trails (weather permitting)
- Winter hiking with MICROspikes® (weather permitting)
- Ice-skating in the open air pavilion
- Guided outdoor activities and hiking with stunning views of the Catskill Mountains (weather permitting)
À la carte experiences available to overnight guests:
- A full menu of nature-inspired treatments at our award-winning spa
- The Carriage Lounge, featuring a full bar and handcrafted cocktails as well as hyper local draft beer and hard cider
- An award-winning wine list in our dining venues
- Private fitness, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness sessions